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Former Afghanistan commander McChrystal warns of plans to cut troops
The former top U.S. commander in Afghanistan said Sunday that withdrawing up to half the 14,000 American troops serving there would reduce the incentive for the Taliban to negotiate a peace deal after more than 17 years of war.
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Syria’s military says it entered flashpoint Kurdish-held Manbij; US troops reportedly still there
Russian and Syrian officials are working out an agreement for what happens when U.S. troops withdraw from the area.
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Russia says its new weapon is 27 times faster than the speed of sound
The new weapon “essentially makes missile defenses useless,” an official said.
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Iraqi lawmakers demand US withdraw its troops after Trump’s surprise visit
Trump, making his first presidential visit to troops in a conflict zone, said he has no plans to withdraw U.S. forces from Iraq.
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As US troops leave Syria, the Syrian government must step in, Russia says
But that could trigger “a disaster and a catastrophe,” a spokesman for the Syrian army says.
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Putin oversees hypersonic weapon test, says it’s ‘invulnerable’
No country’s missile defense can stop it, Russian leader says.
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Trump agrees to visit Turkey after invitation from Turkish president, official says
Trump’s decision to withdraw troops from Syria was also announced after his call with Erdogan.
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Turkey masses troops near Kurdish-held Syrian town
Turkey is massing troops near a town in northern Syria held by a U.S.-backed and Kurdish-led force, a war monitor said as Turkish media reported Sunday new reinforcements crossing the borders.
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Trump triggers another resignation after sudden Syria policy shift
Brett McGurk, the U.S. envoy to the global coalition fighting the Islamic State group, has resigned in protest over President Donald Trump’s abrupt decision to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria.
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US troop withdrawal will be serious blow to Afghan forces’ morale, generals fear
The announcement is seen as muddling peace talks and giving the Taliban leverage.
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Former Afghanistan commander McChrystal warns of plans to cut troops
The former top U.S. commander in Afghanistan said Sunday that withdrawing up to half the 14,000 American troops serving there would reduce the incentive for the Taliban to negotiate a peace deal after more than 17 years of war.
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Syria’s military says it entered flashpoint Kurdish-held Manbij; US troops reportedly still there
Russian and Syrian officials are working out an agreement for what happens when U.S. troops withdraw from the area.
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Russia says its new weapon is 27 times faster than the speed of sound
The new weapon “essentially makes missile defenses useless,” an official said.
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Iraqi lawmakers demand US withdraw its troops after Trump’s surprise visit
Trump, making his first presidential visit to troops in a conflict zone, said he has no plans to withdraw U.S. forces from Iraq.
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As US troops leave Syria, the Syrian government must step in, Russia says
But that could trigger “a disaster and a catastrophe,” a spokesman for the Syrian army says.
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Putin oversees hypersonic weapon test, says it’s ‘invulnerable’
No country’s missile defense can stop it, Russian leader says.
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Trump agrees to visit Turkey after invitation from Turkish president, official says
Trump’s decision to withdraw troops from Syria was also announced after his call with Erdogan.
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Turkey masses troops near Kurdish-held Syrian town
Turkey is massing troops near a town in northern Syria held by a U.S.-backed and Kurdish-led force, a war monitor said as Turkish media reported Sunday new reinforcements crossing the borders.
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Trump triggers another resignation after sudden Syria policy shift
Brett McGurk, the U.S. envoy to the global coalition fighting the Islamic State group, has resigned in protest over President Donald Trump’s abrupt decision to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria.
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US troop withdrawal will be serious blow to Afghan forces’ morale, generals fear
The announcement is seen as muddling peace talks and giving the Taliban leverage.
-
Former Afghanistan commander McChrystal warns of plans to cut troops
The former top U.S. commander in Afghanistan said Sunday that withdrawing up to half the 14,000 American troops serving there would reduce the incentive for the Taliban to negotiate a peace deal after more than 17 years of war.
-
Syria’s military says it entered flashpoint Kurdish-held Manbij; US troops reportedly still there
Russian and Syrian officials are working out an agreement for what happens when U.S. troops withdraw from the area.
-
Russia says its new weapon is 27 times faster than the speed of sound
The new weapon “essentially makes missile defenses useless,” an official said.
-
Iraqi lawmakers demand US withdraw its troops after Trump’s surprise visit
Trump, making his first presidential visit to troops in a conflict zone, said he has no plans to withdraw U.S. forces from Iraq.
-
As US troops leave Syria, the Syrian government must step in, Russia says
But that could trigger “a disaster and a catastrophe,” a spokesman for the Syrian army says.
-
Putin oversees hypersonic weapon test, says it’s ‘invulnerable’
No country’s missile defense can stop it, Russian leader says.
-
Trump agrees to visit Turkey after invitation from Turkish president, official says
Trump’s decision to withdraw troops from Syria was also announced after his call with Erdogan.
-
Turkey masses troops near Kurdish-held Syrian town
Turkey is massing troops near a town in northern Syria held by a U.S.-backed and Kurdish-led force, a war monitor said as Turkish media reported Sunday new reinforcements crossing the borders.
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Trump triggers another resignation after sudden Syria policy shift
Brett McGurk, the U.S. envoy to the global coalition fighting the Islamic State group, has resigned in protest over President Donald Trump’s abrupt decision to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria.
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US troop withdrawal will be serious blow to Afghan forces’ morale, generals fear
The announcement is seen as muddling peace talks and giving the Taliban leverage.
